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Common Diabetes Drug Effective Against Knee Arthritis Pain

A common diabetes drug can be repurposed to help overweight and obese people with knee arthritis, a new study says.Metformin reduced knee arthritis pain during

Prior Military Sexual Trauma Linked to Late-Life Suicide Attempt

Prior military sexual trauma (MST) is associated with late-life suicide attempt and death by suicide or overdose, according to a study published online April 29

Estimated 7.2 Million Americans 65 Years and Older Have Alzheimer Dementia

An estimated 7.2 million Americans aged 65 years and older are living with Alzheimer dementia, and almost all adults feel it is important to diagnose the diseas

Gabapentinoid Meds Don't Increase Suicide Risk

THURSDAY, May 1, 2025 A class of drugs used to treat epilepsy, nerve pain and anxiety do not appear to increase a person s risk of self-harm, a major new study

Top Science Journal Suspends Submissions Amid Budget Cuts

THURSDAY, May 1, 2025 A well-known U.S. science journal focused on environmental health has stopped accepting new studies, raising alarms among researchers who

Study Finds Flourishing Doesn’t Always Mean Happiness

THURSDAY, May 1, 2025 Flourishing is more than just being happy, and a new global study finds some countries are doing better than others when it comes to overa

Adoption of Telemedicine Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Telemedicine use modestly decreases the carbon footprint of U.S. health care delivery, according to a study published online April 22 in the American Journal of

Exercise Helps Reduce Side Effects From Cancer Treatment

Exercise mitigates adverse outcomes associated with cancer and its treatments, according to a review published online April 29 in the British Journal of Sports

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Adversely Affect Preemie Neurodevelopment

Maternal hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are associated with adverse cognitive and language development in preterm infants at 2 years corrected age, a

FDA Commissioner: No Major Reorganization, Just Smart Reforms

THURSDAY, May 1, 2025 Dr. Marty Makary had just finished his last surgery at Johns Hopkins when he stepped into one of the most powerful roles in American publi

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